IBM Watson: Jeopardy Playing Super Computer

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IBM Watson: Jeopardy Playing Super Computer

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http://www.watson.ibm.com/index.shtml
http://video.pbs.org/video/1786674622

I know kind of late news, but this is going down in the history books for sure. First computer to beat a human in Jeopardy.
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Re: IBM Watson: Jeopardy Playing Super Computer

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It is very intresting but is the computer more intelligent than the human? If you think about it they do not have as much though prosses as us, all they do is procces a bunch of methods, algorithims, stored data, and OO stuff.
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